the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to swing one's arms greatly while walking; to act freely; to be brazen
to knock at the gate; to request an apprenticeship; to ask to be made a pupil
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
game (contest) held in the presence of a lord (daimyo, shogun)
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
to have an idea; to have a clue
biological child; one's own child
private affairs; personal matter
recommendation; putting in a good word for someone
bluntly (refusing, etc.); flatly; out of hand; completely
opinion; intention; thought
owing a lot to somebody; being indebted; never forgetting someone who has done a favour
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
occurrence; happening; taking place; completion
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
together; mutually; fellow
please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail
to be urgent; to be pressing; to be imminent
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
to be complicated; to be elaborate; (arch.) to push in; (arch.) to be crowded
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
after all; in the end; when all's said and done; for the time being; at present
unanticipated; unexpected
reveal of how a trick is done; disclosure of a secret (cause, source, etc.); exposure; explanation
to call one's ability into question; to weigh one's ability
honesty; sincerity; trust; reliance; (religious) faith; devotion
true meaning; underlying principle
to contract; to undertake; to take over; to take responsibility for
sole prerogative; exclusive prerogative
(another's) spirit; God's heart or spirit; Lord's will
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
close (relationship, connection, etc.); intimate; near; close (together)
university or college offering four-year programs; the big four ...; the four major ...